Steve Cohen — 2012 Tennessee Senate, District 30 campaign

Tennessee Senate, District 30 Democratic

2012 Tennessee Senate, District 30

Final This campaign’s election cycle is closed — no further reports for it are due, so these totals are settled rather than mid-race. They cover every filing we hold for the campaign; if the source archive later adds one, we load it. Full definition → · 8 filings · Mid-Year 2009–Year-End 2012

Ended With What was left in the campaign’s account when its reporting closed — the ending balance on its final report for this race. It is a leftover, not a war chest: money still to be spent, refunded, given away, or carried into the next campaign. Full definition →
$76,767
as of the Year-End report
→ carried into 2014 TN Senate 30
Why this number?
Raised (cash) Cash and cash-like receipts the campaign took in: contributions, the candidate’s own money, loans, and transfers from affiliated committees. Donated goods and services are not cash; they appear separately as In-Kind Received. Bookkeeping entries such as a carried balance, accounting adjustment, or refund also stay only in the filing’s own totals. Full definition →
$0
Why this number?
Total Spent
$107,684
Why this number?
Donors
At least 0 named
full total unavailable for this combined term

Cash on hand is the amount reported on the filings listed below.

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The ending cash balances the campaign's 2 committees each reported on their most recent filing, added together (each as filed, not computed).

Raised (cash) adds together the amounts listed below.

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Sum of every cash receipt bucket: itemized contributions from others + the candidate's own contributions + loans + filer-stated unitemized + (federal) transfers and other receipts.

Total spent adds together the amounts listed below.

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Itemized expenditure rows plus the stated spending a filer reported as a lump sum without itemizing it.

Inputs behind Total spent
Itemized expenditures $90,602
Stated spending not itemized (credited) $17,082
Total spent $107,684
From each filing:
  • Year-End 2010 Supplemental $11,230 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $7,500 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $3,730 filing-stated
  • Mid-Year 2010 Supplemental $15,345 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $14,009 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $1,336 filing-stated
  • Year-End 2009 Amendment $15,329 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $12,605 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $2,724 filing-stated
  • Mid-Year 2009 Supplemental $14,243 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $12,522 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $1,721 filing-stated
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  • Year-End 2012 Amendment $10,065 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $8,425 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $1,640 filing-stated
  • Mid-Year 2012 Supplemental $18,996 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $16,921 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $2,075 filing-stated
  • Year-End 2011 Supplemental $11,239 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $8,900 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $2,339 filing-stated
  • Mid-Year 2011 Supplemental $11,237 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $9,720 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $1,517 filing-stated
Raised incl. in-kind
$0
Spent
$107,684

Contributions

No itemized contributions on record.

Expenditures

95 vendors 157 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
Gilliam Foundation 2 $10,000.00 11%
Naacp 7 $7,750.00 9%
Mifa 4 $5,500.00 6%
April Fourth Foundation 4 $4,000.00 4%
Levitt Shell 3 $3,750.00 4%
Internal Revenue Service 4 $2,702.00 3%
Memphis Jewish Federation 3 $2,600.00 3%
Foundation Duchenne Disease 3 $2,500.00 3%
Natl Civil RTS Museum 2 $2,500.00 3%
Rochelle Stevens Foundation 2 $2,000.00 2%

Where the money went Each expenditure carries a short description of what it was for, written by the campaign. We sort those descriptions into a fixed set of categories; one expenditure goes in one category, so the amounts add up to Steve Cohen’s itemized spending. Descriptions that don’t clearly fit a category are counted under Other rather than guessed at.

  • Contributions & donations $87,085 96%
  • Office & operations $2,702 3%
  • Other $500 0.6%
  • Printing & mail $315 0.4%

Filing History

Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.

Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Year-End 2012 Amended $86,820.41 $76,767.41 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2012 $105,803.41 $86,820.41 Source ↗
Year-End 2011 $117,038.41 $105,803.41 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2011 $128,271.41 $117,038.41 Source ↗
Year-End 2010 $139,410.41 $128,271.41 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2010 $154,729.41 $139,410.41 Source ↗
Year-End 2009 Amended $168,763.41 $154,729.41 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2009 $183,006.41 $168,763.41 Source ↗